Tracy Wall

Tracy Wall

spinal cord Injury SIG Nominating Committee

Education:

January 2007 - to present, Nova Southeastern University
Anticipated graduation 2012
PhD in Physical Therapy

September 1996-to - May 1999, Quinnipiac University
Masters of Science in Physical Therapy

September 1989 - to - January 1994  Quinnipiac College
Bachelors of Science in Physical Therapy

Certifications:

none listed

Current Practice:

15 years experience in inpatient and outpatient rehabiliation with continued work in this area, focus of practice in neurologic rehab (SCI).

Teach neuropathophysiology, SCI section, piece of advanced clinical decision making in graduate program at Quinnipiac University

Employment:

Quinnipiac Univeristy, Assistant Clinical Professor Clinical partnership through Quinnipiac allows for continued clinical practice at Gaylord Rehabiliation Hospital.

Professional Contributions:

2 platform presentations at Connecticut chapter of APTA

1 poster and 1 platform presentation at CSM 2011

reviewer for Connecticut chapter of APTA

Professional Awards:

none listed

Previous Involvement in the Neurology Section:

I have been a member of APTA and neurology section since 1991. I have attended multiple CSM, and annual conferences

Why Are You Running For This Position?

I want to become more involved in the SCI SIG and with my position in academia I feel I have the ability to educate and get our students andnew graduates more involved in the professional organization. With my many years of experience in SCI and continued focus in this area via continued clinic time with a focus in this area and doctoral dissertation work within this area, I feel I am a strong candidate for this position.

The Section would like to extend a special thanks to all of the partnering organizations that have joined in to make the organization an invaluable resource for information, tools, and support for the population we serve.